Tag Archives: health insurance

In our modern high-tech society, is there really any reason to ask an insurance agent to assist you in finding the health insurance that best suits your needs? Isn’t that what people used to do 25-30 years ago, before the … Continue reading →

As healthcare costs continue to rise, we have been using various ways to make our health insurance more affordable. Eliminating the doctor visit copays and/or the prescription drug copays from your major medical plan can definitely save money on your … Continue reading →

Normally health insurance companies will only allow you to apply for individual health insurance during the annual “Open Enrollment”. However, the Affordable Care Act still permits you to apply for new major medical coverage under certain special circumstances. Here is a … Continue reading →

Are you one of millions of frustrated Americans who were told they did not qualify for traditional major medical insurance because of a “high-risk” pre-existing health condition? Well as of Jan. 1, 2014, you can no longer be declined if … Continue reading →

Americans can enroll for health insurance through their State or Federal Insurance “Exchange” beginning on Nov. 15, 2014 through Feb. 15, 2015. However, regular “qualified” individual and group plans will still be available “off-exchange”, and will satisfy the mandate for being insured. The … Continue reading →

When a business chooses to offer its full time employees health insurance, the employer must contribute a certain amount toward the monthly cost of that group plan. The minimum contribution is typically 50%, and some larger companies may even pay … Continue reading →

If you wait until next year to purchase a health insurance plan in the individual market, you will likely pay a higher rate than if you choose one by Dec. 31st, 2013. I will mention a few of the factors … Continue reading →